to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
choice; selection; option
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
regret; repentance; remorse
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.); this library; this museum; this theatre
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
society for the study of manga; manga club